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Jason Bennett

Princeton,TX

Summary

Highly motivated professional with 13 years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as owner and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Rapid Response Auto Repair
Dallas, TX
12.2022 - Current
  • Developed business from ground up and prepared records and operations for smooth handover to new owners.
  • Assessed condition of vehicles prior to beginning repair process in order to create an accurate estimate for customer approval.
  • Repaired damaged panels using PDR techniques such as knocking, pushing, and pulling dents out of metal surfaces.
  • Performed light bodywork including grinding down high spots and filling low spots with plastic filler or bondo.
  • Inspected windshields for damage and determined appropriate repair methods.
  • Repaired and installed different types of automobile glass in various makes and models.
  • Primed scratches on pinch welds with primer and removed dirt and foreign matter from damaged glass to ready surfaces for installations.
  • Filled large cracks with epoxy resin before installing a replacement windshield.
  • Replaced gaskets and weatherstripping as needed during installations.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks following completion of each job.
  • Followed safety protocols while working around hazardous materials such as solvents, adhesives, paints.

Tower Technician

Goodman Networks
Dallas, TX
08.2018 - 11.2022
  • Replaced faulty components in order to resolve network connectivity issues quickly.
  • Operated various tools including drills, saws, ladders and other equipment related to tower installation or maintenance.
  • Climbed various heights on multiple structures safely and efficiently to repair equipment.
  • Dismantled old cell sites in preparation for new installations or upgrades.
  • Utilized climbing gear such as harnesses, ropes and carabiners while ascending and descending communication towers safely.
  • Conducted tower inspections to ensure safety compliance with industry standards.
  • Maintained records of all work performed on towers according to company policies and procedures.
  • Installed transmission lines, antennas, cabling, braces and supports to promote communications operations.
  • Inspected grounding systems regularly for corrosion or damage due to weather conditions.
  • Performed antenna alignment and tower rigging operations.
  • Repaired damaged cable runs between antennas utilizing specialized tools such as crimpers, strippers.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks on antennas, cabling systems and other components associated with cellular networks.
  • Assisted with the removal of existing towers as well as the construction of new ones.
  • Erected monopoles, self-supporting towers and guyed structures up to 500 feet tall.
  • Prepared foam and air coaxial, hardline and elliptical waveguides for construction of towers.
  • Tested power systems, transmission lines and antennas for proper functioning.
  • Provided technical assistance in the installation of coaxial cables and fiber optics lines.
  • Configured routers and switches according to customer specifications following standard operating procedures.
  • Monitored radio frequency signals using spectrum analyzers to detect interference issues.
  • Ensured that all necessary permits were obtained prior to beginning any project.
  • Maintained and operated construction equipment such as electric and hydraulic winches and capstans.
  • Calibrated signal strength meters for accurate readings during testing activities.
  • Coordinated projects to build wireless cell site foundations within timelines.
  • Replaced antennas and installed new dishes.
  • Performed coaxial, fiber, lines, and hybrid cable installations and lead work on top of tower.
  • Read and interpreted drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs and testing procedures.
  • Prepared, ran, terminated and tested coax and network equipment to bring systems up to optimal performance levels.
  • Repaired motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers.

Owner

4 Seasons Express Auto Care
Austin, TX
08.2015 - 06.2018
  • Inspected windshields for damage and determined appropriate repair methods.
  • Repaired and installed different types of automobile glass in various makes and models.
  • Filled large cracks with epoxy resin before installing a replacement windshield.
  • Primed scratches on pinch welds with primer and removed dirt and foreign matter from damaged glass to ready surfaces for installations.
  • Replaced gaskets and weatherstripping as needed during installations.
  • Installed new windshields in vehicle frames using adhesives, clamps, and other tools.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks following completion of each job.
  • Assisted technicians in removing old windows from vehicles when necessary.
  • Repaired minor chips and cracks on existing windshields using resins and curing agents.
  • Removed damaged glass from vehicle frames using drills and other tools.
  • Completed high-quality work by installing new foam dams on pinchwelds and rubber-channeling strips around edges of glass or frames.
  • Assessed condition of vehicles prior to beginning repair process in order to create an accurate estimate for customer approval.
  • Repaired damaged panels using PDR techniques such as knocking, pushing, and pulling dents out of metal surfaces.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
  • Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
  • Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.

Derrickhand

E & B DRILLING
Bakersfield, CA
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • Assisted with pipe tallying, rigging up and pipe handling processes.
  • Inspected fall arrest systems, harnesses, derricks and hoisting components for safety.
  • Assisted with mud house and chemical sack room procedures.
  • Removed debris from around the rig area following completion of a job site activity.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in conditions that could affect safety onsite.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly secured during drilling activities.
  • Mixed drilling fluids and handled hazardous chemicals.
  • Tested mud pumps for proper functioning prior to drilling operations.
  • Conducted daily maintenance and repair of derrick components, including winches, hoists, chains, and ropes.
  • Pulled and laid rods, tubing and casing using forklifts and winches.
  • Inspected derrick structures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Monitored mud pump manifolds and guided pipes to drill holes.
  • Operated and maintained drilling rigs and performed repairs and service on drilling equipment.
  • Repaired downhole tools as needed while performing maintenance on a derrick structure.
  • Set up scaffolding around the derrick structure for safe access during repairs or modifications.

Warehouse Worker

Cortex
Bakersfield, CA
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Worked on assembly line to fill bottles with product to be shipped around the world to major retailers
  • Organized warehouse to maintain safety and to increase production.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
  • Left this position for an More career focused position

Apprentice Lineman

Braun Electric
Bakersfield, CA
07.2010 - 12.2011
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Loaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Used hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, hammers, screwdrivers and drills to complete tasks.
  • Adhered to company standards regarding quality control procedures throughout all jobs.
  • Collaborated with other linemen in a team environment to complete projects in a timely manner.
  • Prepared work sites by removing brush, trees, stumps, rocks.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating bucket trucks, cranes and other heavy equipment.
  • Maintained electrical distribution systems, including transformers, poles, and related equipment.
  • Assisted in the installation of new and existing power lines.
  • Repaired downed power lines safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained tools, equipment and vehicles in line with strict company standards.
  • I left this position to focus on being an student athlete

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Bakersfield Community College
Bakersfield, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Business Management
  • Business Planning
  • Marketing Tactics
  • Customer Relations
  • Staff Hiring

Timeline

Owner

Rapid Response Auto Repair
12.2022 - Current

Tower Technician

Goodman Networks
08.2018 - 11.2022

Owner

4 Seasons Express Auto Care
08.2015 - 06.2018

Derrickhand

E & B DRILLING
06.2013 - 08.2015

Warehouse Worker

Cortex
01.2013 - 06.2013

Apprentice Lineman

Braun Electric
07.2010 - 12.2011

Associate of Science - General Studies

Bakersfield Community College
Jason Bennett